to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
league; federation; union; alliance
as soon as possible; at the earliest time
rule; reign; peaceful times
overhasty; rash; premature
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
sharing one's lot with another; being in the same boat
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
to ask for trouble; to dig your own grave; to cut your own throat
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
fear; dread; fright; willies
two days before; day before yesterday
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
source of fire; sign of fire; warmth of fire; heat
to ask for instructions; to ask for someone's opinion; to inquire of; to invoke an oracle; to consult an oracle
vengeful spirit (spawned from a person's hate); doppelgänger; co-walker; mankind; souls; people
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
what people say; rumours; public opinion
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
to say something better left unsaid; to go too far (by saying something rude)
judgement; judgment; carrying out a sentence (e.g. execution)
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
counter for books; volume
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
lately; recently; nowadays
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
to think something over and over; to rack one's brains; to be at a loss
main question; real issue at hand
cake served with tea; teacake
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
being used to people (e.g. of a young child); being sociable; being used to humans (esp. animals); being tame